Highlights from Day 1 at the 2016 Esso Cup in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lots of goals, saves and hits on opening day and here are some of the highlights from the first 3 games of the 27th annual Major Bantam tournament hosted by the Accel Hawks. The Hawks defeated Bedford Barons 5-1, ACA Rangers beat Truro Bearcats 5-1 and Dartmouth Whalers and Landworks Gulls skated to a 4 all tie. The tournament continues til Sunday at the Civic Arena and the Forum.